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Cottonwood Heights' new Parks, Trails and Open Space Committee has begun to hold regular monthly meetings at City Hall. The group was created by the city council with an emphasis on maintaining, preserving and improving the city’s parks, trails, and open spaces.

In March, the Cottonwood Heights City Council was passed Ordinance 294, that amended city code to establish a Parks, Trails and Open Space Committee. Several people applied to be part of the committee, representing the various districts of the city.

Jeffrey Kemp is a Certified Financial Planner with a passion for helping businesses understand the new tax code. This CHBA Business Boot Camp will help explain the always-evolving tax regulations so you can file your 2018 taxes with confidence.

The Cottonwood Heights Business Association and the University of Utah Professional Education Department present a two-day conference for established or emerging leaders to help develop, strengthen and discover skills that will take them to the next level of influence and leadership.

In compliance with a new state law (SB81), Cottonwood Heights will not require a business license for occasional businesses operated by those under age 18, and will no longer charge a fee to open or renew a business license for a home business that has no additional impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

Ruth Green, SVP of Operations at Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI), has received the prestigious recognition as an Elite Woman by Mortgage Professional Association (MPA), a top publication in the mortgage industry.

Digital advertising has become a big part of marketing campaigns. Whether it’s a promoted Tweet or a Facebook ad, companies are getting more exposure than ever before. How can you incorporate social media advertising into your business?

It seems negativity is pervasive in society today. To help combat the stress caused by pessimistic news reports and social media, plan to attend the CHBA’s Business Boot Camp on Thursday, Aug. 24 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Cottonwood Heights City Hall.

A new Cottonwood Heights Landscaping/Beautification Award Program has been designed to recognize well-maintained and beautiful landscapes in our community. The city invites all residential homeowners to enter and participate in this program. Nominations may be for your own landscaping, or a neighbor's.

The City of Cottonwood Heights and its Economic and Business Development Program is changing the way cities engage with businesses and business owners. Its efforts have paid off as the city was announced the winner of the 2017 Best of State Award for Economic Development Management in the Public Sector.

In 2016, the Cottonwood Heights Community and Economic Development Department handled a wide range of planning, zoning and business topics. As the city continues to grow, the department issued more building permits than ever before, playing a key role in the development of numerous properties in the city.

Local First Utah is a nonprofit organization with a mission to empower and recognize the value and vitality of locally owned, independent businesses to our communities and our economy. Cottonwood Heights has joined more than 30 other Utah cities in support of “Independents Week” during the first seven days of July.

Cottonwood Heights is hosting its first restaurant tour of the city on August 20-31, 2016. The “Bites in the Heights” event allows foodies to choose from a variety of dining options and the chance to try something new.

What happens when nearly 150 fifth and sixth grade students get together to plan a community? You get an innovative program called Box City that teaches students about city planning, land use and zoning.

Recreational enthusiasts have a new destination for outdoor gear, apparel and footwear. Sierra Trading Post opened in Cottonwood Heights on May 19 at 6983 S. 1300 East (nestled between Cafe Rio & Trader Joe's).

Dozens of Cottonwood Heights residents, property owners and business owners along Fort Union Boulevard came together as a working group to create a welcoming and attractive streetscape for the Fort Union corridor.

Can Fort Union Boulevard be improved in ways that will decrease traffic, invite pedestrians and bikes, and include beautiful landscaping? According to the Fort Union working group, the answer is a resounding, “Yes!”

On Thursday Nov. 12, Cottonwood Heights hosted an open house to receive feedback on its proposed Bicycle and Trail Master Plan, which aims to create a better, safer network of bicycle lanes and trails in our city.